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Tsunami of 13 August 1822: Türkiye

A tsunami started in Türkiye on 13 August 1822; cause: earthquake. It is recorded at 2 places in 2 countries.

13 August 182220:00 UTC
earthquakeCause · M7.1
–Deaths
2Places the wave reached · questionable

Where it started and where the wave arrived

Mazraat Brâk et TallIlkokulTürkiye
Tsunami of 13 August 1822: Türkiye
< 0,5 m0,5–2 m2–5 m5–10 m≥ 10 m

Places the wave reached

TownCountries reachedWater heightFrom the sourceDeaths
Mazraat Brâk et Tall · 6 kmLebanon–281 km
Ilkokul · 1 kmTürkiye–66 km

Towns the wave reached

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